29. aug. 2018 - “Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò ordered bishops in April 2014 to quash an investigation into accusations that Archbishop John Nienstedt engaged in sexual misconduct with adult men and adult seminarians. “

"The Vatican’s third most powerful official has been convicted in Australia on all charges he sexually abused two choir boys there in the late '90s, according to two sources with knowledge of the case."https://t.co/kkFERzQWEq

Ungdomssynoden 3. okt - 28. okt. 2018

23. okt. 2018Martin Scorsese met Pope Francis at the Vatican and asked him an important question: How can older people help young people with their faith?

19. okt. 2018Yadira Vieyra, a synod observer from Chicago, talks about church outreach to migrants.

From the Synod Hall, Closing of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. The President Delegate, His Eminence Card. Louis Raphael Sako, and the Secretary General, His Eminence Card. Lorenzo Baldisseri. At the end, speech by Pope Francis

28. okt. 2018From St Peter's Basilica Holy Mass presided over by Pope Francis to mark the closing of the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

30. aug. 2018 - “Join New York Times Columnist Ross Douthat and America Editor-in-Chief Matt Malone, S.J., for a conversation on how the church can weather the sexual abuse crisis—and its own division.“

30. aug. 2018 - “Those so-called conservative Catholics who now challenge the Holy Father’s legitimate authority and openly undermine his papacy, are betraying their own principles and hurting the Church they profess to love. They should stop now.“

28. aug. 2018 - “In response to a letter published on Aug. 25 by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the former Papal representative to the United States, San Diego Bishop Robert McElroy has released the following statement: “

27. aug. 2018 - BuzzFeed NewsThis is the haunting story of children who survived horrors in American orphanages, and their fight to make the world believe them.

"I can see some similarities with the rise of Catholic anti-liberalism in Europe in the 1920s, 1930s and today: that should make us very concerned because one of the similarities it’s the idea that modernity and liberal democracy...."- Massimo Faggioli https://t.co/zkf1qxwAdg

17. juli 2018One of the most recognized faces of the American Catholic Church was removed from the public ministry last month, making Cardinal Theodore McCarrick the highest ranking Catholic official in the nation to be removed for sexual abuse of a minor. Now the New York Times reports that McCarrick touched young adult seminarians. John Yang learns more Rev. James Martin of America magazine.

3. juli 2018Australian archbishop Philip Wilson has become the highest-ranking member of the Catholic Church to be convicted of covering up sex abuse. On Tuesday, the archbishop of Adelaide was given a maximum sentence of 12 months in detention. A victim of that concealed abuse tells the BBC how his story was ignored more than 40 years ago - and the destruction that caused.

3. juli 2018The Australian court sentenced Adelaide's Archbishop Philip Wilson to 12 months detention. The cleric had been found guilty in May of failing to report the repeated abuses committed by pedophile priest James Fletcher in the 1970s.

Speaking to Reuters, the Pope said he supported recent statements by U.S. Catholic bishops who called the separation of children from their parents “contrary to our Catholic values” and “immoral”.https://t.co/j8MejXiNiR

ALPI and the Asplund Pavilion for "Vatican Chapels" For the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale (26 May - 25 November 2018), ALPI has built the Asplund Pavilion inside the "Vatican Chapels" Pavilion of the Holy See, at Fondazione Cini, on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore.

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19. maj 2018US Royal Wedding: Most Rev Michael Curry, presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church

19. maj 2018UK Royal Wedding: Gospel Choir sings "Stand by Me"

Brsking: Every Chilean bishops has handed a written resignation to Pope Francis. In a statement, they thank the victims for continuing to speak up, despite the opposition they found in the church itself. The bishops ask for their forgiveness. Story to follow at @Crux. pic.twitter.com/ajSO0yMdEe

"The canonical trial of minors, brought against the Most Reverend Anthony Sablan APURON, OFMCap., Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, has been concluded.

The Apostolic Tribunal of the Congregation, composed of five judges, has issued its sentence of first instance, finding the accused guilty of certain of the accusations and imposing upon the accused the penalties of privation of office and prohibition of residence in the Archdiocese of Guam.

The sentence remains subject to possible appeal. In the absence of an appeal, the sentence becomes final and effective. The penalties are suspended until final resolution."

The EconomistIs the pope head of the world's most powerful government? The pope represents over one billion people, his government has a permanent presence at the United Nations and he runs the oldest diplomatic service on earth.

"What an interesting idea: ask a wide range of writers and thinkers to reflect on Pope Francis's words. The result: this collection of intelligent and accessible essays. This is a book to keep on the bedside table and delve into over and over again."